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Article: Permit approved for Kewaskum salvage yard
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- November 22, 2007
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The legal battle between the owners of a rural auto salvage yard
and Town of Kewaskum officials tentatively ended this week when the
town Plan Commission and Town Board approved a conditional use
permit for the yard.
The town had filed a lawsuit and 114 citations against Donald
Stern and his brother, David, to force the brothers to either close
down or clean up the site, known as Don's Salvage Yard, at 3350 E.
Moraine Road.
Each citation carried a forfeiture of $375.
The lawsuit asked a judge to order the Sterns to remove junked
cars, trucks, parts and other items from the salvage yard and from
David Stern's adjacent property, and accused the Sterns of violating
zoning laws and of operating ...